Massachusetts § 101 - Enclosure of platforms during winter months
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 101 — Enclosure of platforms during winter months, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101. Enclosure of platforms during winter months
Section 101. Every street car in use for the transportation of passengers in December, January, February and March, which, while in motion, requires the constant care or service of an employee upon its platforms or upon one of them, shall have said platforms enclosed in such manner as to protect the motormen, conductors or other employees operating such car from exposure to wind and weather in such manner as the department shall approve.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 101
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 101 cover?
Section 101 ("Enclosure of platforms during winter months") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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